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"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
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"ref": "2011 August 12, J.D. Robb, In den Armen der Nacht: Roman (Eve Dallas), Blanvalet Taschenbuch Verlag, →ISBN:",
"text": "»Und ich werde morgen mit ein paar Leuten aus der Forschungs- und Entwicklungsabteilung sprechen. Vielleicht fällt ja einem von ihnen noch was zu den Jammern ein.«",
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"ref": "2016 May 30, Anna Kaiser, Auf Schritt und Tritt – die elektronische Aufenthaltsüberwachung: Entwicklung, Rechtsgrundlagen, Verfassungsmäßigkeit, Springer-Verlag, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 88:",
"text": "Auch andere Technik kann das GPS-Signal stören. Störsender, sogenannte GPS-Jammer, sind im Internet frei verkäuflich, auch wenn ihre Benutzung verboten ist. Diese Jammer können das GPS-Signal nicht nur vollständig stören, sondern es auch verfälschen, sodass es manipulierbar wird.⁶¹⁰",
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"jammer (device used to jam radio reception)"
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